Are you travelling to India?

The Republic of India is a developing country in south-central Asia. It is bordered by Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, China, Nepal and Pakistan. India is the the second-most populated country in the world. Its climate varies from tropical monsoon in the south to temperate in the north.

Capital City: New Delhi

Languages: Hindi and English

Population: 1.27 billion

Currency: Indian Rupee

Entry Requirements:

• Tourist, Business, Employment or Student visa is required. Canadians must have a passport.
• Yellow Fever vaccination certificate may be required for travellers coming from countries with YF transmission.

Diseases to consider:

• Cholera
• Chikungunya
• Dengue
• Hepatitis A
• Hepatitis B
• Influenza
• Japanese Encephalitis
• Leishmaniasis
• Leptospirosis
• Malaria
• Measles/Mumps/Rubella
• Melioidosis
• Pneumococcal
• Rabies
• Schistosomiasis
• Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis
• Traveller’s Diarrhea
• Tuberculosis
• Typhoid Fever

Travel Alerts

Check Government of Canada advisories specific to India here.